Backpacking in Beijing – Beyond the Great Wall

China can be a bit daunting for backpackers who don’t have a grasp of the language and, in truth, unless you are a whiz with languages or are going to China to study, there is little chance you will pick up more than the basics of this tonal tongue. But don’t let that stop you. The backpacking hub which exists throughout China has all the assistance you’ll need to get by.